incumbent是什么意思？

incumbent

英[ɪnˈkʌmbənt] 美[ɪnˈkʌmbənt]

• adj. 在职的，义不容辞的，靠在[压在]上面的，弯垂下来的；
• n. 在职者，教会中的任职者，〈英〉教区牧师；

复数：incumbents;

例句

• It is incumbent upon us to do so. 这样做是我们义不容辞的责任。
• Dislodging an incumbent currency can take years. 此时美元篡夺了英国货币的强势地位.
• Luo trailed the winner, incumbent Legislator Chou Hsi - wei , by about 190, 000 votes. 罗, 落后于胜利者(任立法委员)锡玮, 十九万票.
• The old man is an incumbent. 那位老人是一位教区牧师.
• He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality. 他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长.
• It is incumbent upon all of us to make an extra effort. 我们所有人都必须加倍努力。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  现任官员;在职官员
  An incumbent is someone who holds an official post at a particular time.
  例句
  In general, incumbents have a 94 per cent chance of being reelected. 通常现任官员有 94% 的几率会再次当选。
• ADJ
  成为责任的;义不容辞的;必须履行的
  If it is incumbent upon you to do something, it is your duty or responsibility to do it.
  例句
  It is incumbent upon all of us to make an extra effort. 我们所有人都必须加倍努力。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  在职的
  He defeated the incumbent governor by a large plurality. 他以压倒多数票击败了现任州长。
  义不容辞的
  It is incumbent upon us to do so. 这样做是我们义不容辞的责任。
• n.
  教区牧师
  The old man is an incumbent. 那位老人是一位教区牧师。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. the official who holds an office
• Adjective
  1. lying or leaning on something else;
  "an incumbent geological formation"
  2. currently holding an office;
  "the incumbent governor"

行业词典

• 法律： 负有责任的；